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California Aeronautical University vs New York Film Academy

New York Film Academy students with aid paid less on average: $38,975 vs $46,310 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureCalifornia Aeronautical UniversityNew York Film Academy
Admit rate Open admission Open admission
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Cost
MeasureCalifornia Aeronautical UniversityNew York Film Academy
Sticker price per year $53,695 $61,617
Average paid after grants $46,310 $38,975
What families with aid paid, by income
MeasureCalifornia Aeronautical UniversityNew York Film Academy
Under $30,000 $39,939 $29,721
$30,000–$48,000 $48,776 $31,562
$48,000–$75,000 $42,822 $34,511
$75,000–$110,000 $48,762 $43,604
Over $110,000 $52,279 $50,032
After you start
MeasureCalifornia Aeronautical UniversityNew York Film Academy
Undergrads 347 849
Graduate within 6 years 42% 71%
Come back for year two 69% 66%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $46,345 $43,578
Median debt at graduation $28,667 $25,250

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote. How we get our numbers

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